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There are 4 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to General Santos by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to General Santos

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to General Santos (GES)plane plane BKI - GES
    10h 52m
    ₱12,592–31,706

  2. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane plane BKI - DVO
    2. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus bus
    9h 13m
    ₱11,852–30,076

  3. Bus, drive to Brunei International Airport, fly to General Santos

    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus bus
    2. Drive from Limbang to Brunei International Airport (BWN)car car
    3. Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to General Santos (GES)plane plane BWN - GES
    15h 32m
    ₱16,292–45,233

  4. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Awang Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Awang Airport (CBO)plane plane BKI - CBO
    2. Take the bus from Cotabato to General Santosbus bus
    15h 23m
    ₱13,072–35,176

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to General Santos (GES) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration13h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket₱12,094Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,021.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 52m

What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and General Santos, Philippines?

AirAsia Philippines, Cebu Pacific, and four other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to General Santos (GES) twice daily.

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